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Hampshire is ready to welcome you for an unforgettable year of culture, coast and great days out. Whether you love historic cities, family‑friendly attractions or beautiful countryside, you’ll find plenty to enjoy across the county in every season.

What's on in Portsmouth, Southampton & Winchester?

2026 is packed with exciting moments. Southampton’s much‑loved City Art Gallery reopens its doors, 7th March 26, with inspiring new displays and exhibition, a must‑visit for culture‑seekers, whilst this summer at The Utilita Bowl it will host six ICC Women's T20 Cricket World Cup matches between 13–20 June 2026, making it one of the county’s biggest sporting events of the year. In Winchester, the Van Gogh Alive at Winchester Science Centre on now until 22nd March 2026, bringing the world‑famous multisensory exhibition to Hampshire for the very first time and offering visitors a new way to engage with Van Gogh’s iconic paintings in the Planetarium Dome. In Portsmouth, the city celebrates its 100th anniversary, with an host of events and a 100 things to see and do.  The highlight is the fun and colourful summer of lion sculptures dotted across streets and along the seafront  — perfect for families, art lovers and anyone looking for a fresh way to explore, 13th July - 13th September.

What's on in the Hampshire countryside?

Love is in the air at Marwell Zoo this half term, 14th - 22nd February 26, wander through the beautiful parkland to uncover adorable animal love facts, and snap unforgettable memories at the Wild at Heart photo spots. Start your journey to becoming a wine connoisseur at Quob Park Estate, Wickham, 26th March 26, with a introduction to wine tasting which includes Quob Park's expectational English Sparkling wine and six still wines from around the world. Sping is in the air at Jane Austens House, Chawton, with this years Spring Fling Festival, 1st - 4th May with guided Chawton Village walks, themed house tours, and drop‑in reading/drawing sessions. This year, Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, Romsey, celebrates the 25th anniversary of the beautiful Hydrangea Walk bringing vibrant mid‑to late‑summer colour to woodland paths lined with mature camellias, flourishing hydrangeas and elegant viburnums.

From scenic coastline and vibrant events, to cosy villages, walking trails and great places to eat, Hampshire is the ideal spot for a short break or longer escape. Start planning your 2026 adventure today — your Hampshire experience is waiting.

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Top Events in Hampshire

Grab your calendar and start planning your next visit to Hampshire, here our top picks for events happening in the county.

What's on in Hampshire this weekend?

To find out what's on in Hampshire today or this weekend, explore our featured list or use the 'what's on search box' above to narrow down your required date. Families on a budget can look out for the many free events (F) taking place, you'll also find plenty of fun activities for kids to do whether it's during the holidays or on a weekend break. 

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Hampshire events near me

The guide below shows our calendar of events in Hampshire. Whether you're looking for What's on this weekend or further ahead, whether you're local or visiting the area for the first time, find what's happening near you by clicking the 'Map View' button. Some of the events below are on the Isle of Wight, as it's easy to hop over on the hovercraft or ferry from Portsmouth or Lymington to the island. 

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  1. Mother’s Day Bubble Afternoon Tea & Sunday Roast

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    Oakley, Basingstoke

    This Mother's Day, you can sit back and relax at Oakley Hall letting our family take care of yours. Whether you're looking to enjoy a sumptuous Afternoon Tea or wanting a delicious three course meal, there's something for all to enjoy this March!

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    14 Mar 2026
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    15 Mar 2026
  2. Simply Aston Martin

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    Run / Rally

    New Forest

    We are delighted to announce the return of Simply Aston Martin on Sunday 23 August 2026.

    All Aston Martin owners are invited to drive into Beaulieu and park up within the museum complex for a superb day out for both Aston Martin owners and…

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    23 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
  3. Sea Sound Explorers at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

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    Heritage & History

    Portsmouth

    Explore the science of sound by investigating how different instruments create vibrations and how those vibrations travel through air, water and solid materials, just like they do at sea.

    Families will experiment with a range of instruments to see,…

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    8 Apr 2026Open 11:00 - 16:00
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    9 Apr 2026Open 11:00 - 16:00
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    10 Apr 2026Open 11:00 - 16:00
  4. Easter Holidays at Go Ape Southampton

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    Southampton

    Looking for fun things to do with kids this Easter holiday in Hampshire? Escape the ordinary and head to Go Ape Southampton, located in the stunning 440-acre Itchen Valley Country Park, for an active outdoor adventure designed to keep your whole…

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    28 Mar 2026to12 Apr 2026Open 10:00 - 15:00
  5. Painting party with The Paint Club at Dark Arts Bar

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    Arts

    Southampton

    About the Event
    Everything You Need to Paint a Masterpiece

    Join The Paint Club for a relaxed and creative evening of painting! One of our friendly artists will guide you step-by-step from a blank canvas to your very own work of art.

    Each artist…

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    18 Mar 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
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    22 July 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
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    26 Aug 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
  6. Round the Island Race

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    Sporting Event

    Cowes

    Isle of Wight sailing race The annual Round the Island Race, organised by the Island Sailing Club, is a one-day yacht race around the Isle of Wight. The race regularly attracts over 1,000 boats and thousands of sailors, making it one of the largest…

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    11 July 2026
  7. Simply Mercedes

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    New Forest

    We are delighted to announce the return of Simply Mercedes on Sunday 9 August 2026.

    All Mercedes-Benz owners are invited to drive into Beaulieu and park up in the museum grounds for a superb day out for owners and enthusiasts.

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    9 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
  8. Royal Isle of Wight County Show

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    Show / Display

    Northwood

    Historic county show on the Isle of Wight Get ready for a field full of fun at The Royal Isle of Wight County Show. It’s 37 acres of entertainment – from adorable animals to exciting events and hands-on activities. 

    Since 1833 the show has…

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    11 July 2026to12 July 2026Various Opening Times
  9. Ryde Hovercraft Experience Flights

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    Tour

    Ryde

    For a unique experience only offered on the South Coast, try a Hovercraft Experience Flights on your next visit to Portsmouth or the Isle of Wight

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    1 Mar 2026to27 Sept 2026
  10. Heritage Open Day Docks Cruise

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    General event

    Southampton

    Shieldhall Southampton Docks Cruise to mark Heritage Open Days, at a very special price of £19.55 per adult ticket, reflecting the date of launch of Steamship Shieldhall! Pass the four cruise ships Arvia, Borealis, Mein Schiff 2 and Norwegian Star…

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    13 Sept 2026Open 16:00 - 18:00
  11. Mother's Day Afternoon Tea at Bombay Sapphire Distillery

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    Mother's Day

    Whitchurch

    Indulge in an unforgettable Afternoon Tea Experience at Bombay Sapphire Distillery this Mother’s Day.

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    15 Mar 2026
  12. Our Folktastic Isle

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    Newport

    Discover the magic of carnival and the creativity behind New Carnival's annual Mardi Gras, a children and young people focused parade at the beginning of July in Ryde, with environmental responsibility prioritised. This exhibition offers a rare…

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    28 Feb 2026to6 Apr 2026Open 09:00 - 16:00
  13. Egg-citing Easter Adventure

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    Childrens Events

    Farnham

    Hop to Birdworld this Easter for an egg-citing hunt! Explore the Park, discover hidden eggs, and collect letters at each stop to spell a secret word. Solve the puzzle and claim a delicious chocolate treat.

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    28 Mar 2026to12 Apr 2026
  14. Pizza and Milkshake Workshop

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    Whiteley, Fareham

    Pizza and Milkshake Workshop
    Saturday 21st February 11am to 12.30pm
    Saturday 28th March 11am to 12:30pm
    Saturday 4th April 11am to 12.30pm
    Saturday 30th May 11am to 12:30pm
    Come down to Parson's Collar and create your own pizza, add toppings of…

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    28 Mar 2026Open 11:00 - 12:30
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    4 Apr 2026Open 11:00 - 12:30
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    30 May 2026Open 11:00 - 12:30
  15. Simply Land Rover

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    New Forest

    We are delighted to announce the return of Simply Land Rover on Sunday 5 July 2026.

    All Land Rover owners are invited to drive into Beaulieu and park up within the museum complex for a superb day out for both owners and enthusiasts.

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    5 July 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
  16. Steam to the Solent and see four cruise ships depart

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    Southampton

    Steam down Southampton Water to the Solent, passing the cruise ships Iona, MSC Virtuosa, Sky Princess, Ventura in berth, and on your return see a number of the ships depart - always the chance to sound our whistle and play the ‘Shieldhall Organ’!…

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    8 Aug 2026Open 15:30 - 19:00
  17. The Romsey Show

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    Show / Display

    Romsey

    The Romsey Show takes place in September at Broadlands in Romsey. The Show is one of the largest one-day country shows in the South and is run by a large team of dedicated volunteers. The show provides a fantastic day out with something for all the…

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    Broadlands, Test Valley

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    13 Sept 2026
  18. Painting party with The Paint Club at Brewhouse & Kitchen

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    Arts

    Southampton

    About the Event
    Everything You Need to Paint a Masterpiece

    Join The Paint Club for a relaxed and creative evening of painting! One of our friendly artists will guide you step-by-step from a blank canvas to your very own work of art.

    Each artist…

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    18 Mar 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
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    15 Apr 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
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    20 May 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
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    17 June 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
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    15 July 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
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    19 Aug 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
  19. £10 Sunday Roasts

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    Food

    Whiteley, Fareham


    £10 Sunday Roasts

    Available every Sunday from 4th January at The Parsons Collar Pub
    Celebrate Sunday with a tasty £10 treat!
    When they are gone they are gone!
    Book - lodge@solenthotel.co.uk

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    4 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Open 11:00 - 12:30
  20. Easter Archery Tournament

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    Outdoor Event / Activities

    Beaulieu

    Aim for Adventure! Put your skills to the test this Easter. Join New Forest Activities for a fun-filled archery tournament with a seasonal twist! Learn how to shoot a real bow and arrow, then go head-to-head in exciting Easter-themed archery games…

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    28 Mar 2026Open 16:00 - 17:30
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    29 Mar 2026Open 16:00 - 17:30
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    31 Mar 2026Open 16:00 - 17:30
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    7 Apr 2026Open 10:30 - 12:00
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    9 Apr 2026Open 10:30 - 12:00